About This Role
This Litigation Paralegal position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on complex litigation matters, collaborating with clients, claims professionals, co-counsel, and court personnel across multiple jurisdictions. The role suits a detail-oriented, organized, proactive, and self-starting individual with strong multitasking abilities and a passion for litigation support, who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, format, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents
- Draft and compile discovery requests and responses
- Manage litigation matters and motion practice across multiple jurisdictions
- Coordinate the service and filing of legal documents with courts and opposing counsel
- Maintain and organize electronic document management systems
- Schedule and coordinate court appearances, depositions, mediations, appointments, and client meetings
- Manage and maintain case calendars, including court-ordered deadlines and case management orders
- Coordinate with co-counsel throughout the United States on jurisdiction-specific litigation matters
- Serve as a liaison between attorneys, clients, claims representatives, experts, and other parties involved in litigation
- Monitor case progress and assist attorneys throughout the life cycle of each case
- Support attorneys with trial preparation and case management activities
- Ensure consistent and professional communication among all parties involved in litigation matters
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience in a litigation practice
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational, document management, and multitasking abilities
- Exceptional time management skills with the ability to meet multiple deadlines
- Ability to prioritize workload and work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
- Experience with Teams, Zoom or other virtual meeting platforms
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment
- Willingness to thrive in a fast-paced, continuous-learning environment
About the Company
Cosmich is a well-established law firm with nine offices nationwide.